Tuesday, 22 August 2017 - 8:36pm |
Bay of Plenty

Name release following fatal crash in Tauranga

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Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash in Tauranga earlier this month.

The crash happened on 8 August at the intersection of Windsor Road and Bellevue Road.

Ngawaira Wanata Kake, aged 14, died at Starship Hospital on 17 August as a result of injuries suffered in the crash.

Police inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.

Police extend our sincere sympathies to her extended whanau and all those close to Ngawaira.

ENDS    

Issued by Police Media Centre